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Flood history · Lusby, MD 20657

Flood insurance claims in Lusby, MD 20657

136 claims since 1979 and $1.9 million paid. Here's what the public record shows, and how to check a specific address.

136flood insurance claims since 1979
$1.9 millionpaid to policyholders
$17,402average paid claim
7claims in the last 10 years
21%of claims outside high-risk zones
#33of 413 Maryland ZIP codes by claims

Claims by year

Every NFIP flood insurance claim reported in ZIP 20657 since 1978.

1979: 1 claims1985: 4 claims1991: 1 claims1995: 2 claims1996: 9 claims1998: 7 claims1999: 7 claims2003: 67 claims2004: 1 claims2005: 1 claims2006: 16 claims2008: 3 claims2009: 1 claims2010: 3 claims2011: 4 claims2014: 1 claims2015: 1 claims2021: 7 claims19801990200020102020

What the record says

79% of claims were on properties in high-risk zones and 21% outside them.

One event dominates the record: Hurricane Isabel accounts for 47% of all claims in this ZIP code.

7 claims were filed in the last 10 years.

The most commonly recorded cause is heavy rain or snowmelt collecting faster than it drains, which can happen far from any river or coast.

Calvert County* takes part in FEMA's Community Rating System (class 7), which can lower flood insurance premiums by up to 15% in high-risk zones.

Biggest flood events

EventYearClaimsShare
Hurricane Isabel20036447%
Hurricane Floyd199975%
Hurricane Fran199675%
Unnamed flooding199864%
Hurricane Irene201132%

Flood zone at time of claim

High-risk zones (A, V)78% · 106
Moderate or minimal risk (X, B, C)21% · 28
Zone not recorded1% · 2

NFIP communities

Calvert County*CRS class 7 · up to 15% off

Federal disaster declarations in Calvert County

Flood, hurricane and storm declarations since 2000.

Tropical Storm IsaiasHurricane · Major disaster · 2021-02-04
Hurricane SandyHurricane · Major disaster · 2012-11-20
Hurricane SandyHurricane · Emergency · 2012-10-28
Severe Storms And Straight-Line WindsSevere Storm · Major disaster · 2012-08-02
Hurricane IreneHurricane · Major disaster · 2011-09-16
Hurricane IreneHurricane · Emergency · 2011-08-27

10 flood, storm or hurricane declarations for Calvert County since 2000.

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Sources: FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims (v3) and Disaster Declarations Summaries, FEMA NFIP Community Status Book; place names from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data as of 2026-10-09. Payments are net building + contents payments in dollars at the time paid, not adjusted for inflation. Claims are grouped by the ZIP code reported on the claim. This product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA. Information only; not an official flood zone determination or insurance advice.

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